Statistical Approaches in Excellent Research Methods - Kpolovie, Peter James

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Résumé :
STATISTICAL APPROACHES IN EXCELLENT RESEARCH METHODS is the 2019 Award Winning Book in Science/Nature/Environmental category in the just concluded 2019 NEXT GENERATION INDIE BOOK AWARDS that is sponsored by the INDEPENDENT BOOK PUBLISHING PROFESSIONALS GROUP in the United States. This leading-edge book is an indispensable practical guide to the successful execution of research with particular attention to data analysis to arrive at indisputable findings, conclusions, and generalizations. Studying this book guarantees mastery knowledge for personally applying the most appropriate statistical tests accurately, swiftly, effortlessly and pleasurably in situations of data analysis. Statistical Approaches in Excellent Research Methods is a most clearly written modern and practical book with simple, direct, easy-to-understand and highly motivating information. It is a fresh approach to the teaching, learning and application of statistics as an exciting field that has very central and robust place in research in particular, and in virtually all spheres of human endeavor. While Chapter 1 is an exploration of the fundamental concepts in inferential statistics, Chapter 2 presents all about descriptive statistics. Each of the inferential statistical tests that research could require is lucidly explained with its rationale, application and interpretation in Chapters 3 to 8. Information and Communication Technology (ICT) has so revolutionized all spheres of human endeavor to the extent that its effective and efficient use or otherwise in any area is synonymous with the success or failure, respectively, of that field. Chapters 9 to 12 are therefore dedicated exclusively to use of ICT in statistical analysis to ensure that every user of this book can personally apply IBM SPSS? Statistics skilfully and correctly in analysing all sorts of research data. Get a copy straightaway.

Biographie:
Peter James Kpolovie is a professor of educational measurement and evaluation at the University of Port Harcourt. He is the Director of Academic Planning, Research and Control; and the former Head of Department of Educational Psychology, Guidance and Counselling at the University. His Ph.D. dissertation won National Universities Commission's Best Doctoral Thesis Award in 2002, and has been decorated with other awards of academic excellence. He also distinguished himself as an excellent administrator with his successful service in the Executive Council of Bayelsa State Government from 2003 to 2006, a period that the State recorded unparalleled infrastructural development. He authored innovative books that include, Excellent Research Methods (2016); Handbook of Research on Enhancing Teacher Education with Advanced Instructional Technologies (2015); and Educational Management in Developing Economies (2012) which are readily available online. His other great books are The Making of the United States of America: Lessons for Nigeria (2013); Test, Measurement and Evaluation in Education (2014); Educational Reforms without Evaluation Designs: Nigeria at risk (2012); Statistical Techniques for Advanced Research (2011); and Advanced Research Methods (2010). He has published over 150 journal articles. He can be reached through his Website, www.kpoloviepj.com or with the number, +2348137158851 or via E-mail, kpolovie@gmail.com.